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New CO.BRA Cooperation Partner

(May/2016)

New CO.BRA Cooperation Partner

CO.BRA coordinators invited Prof. Dr. Peter Jankovic from the Dept. of Electronic, Electrical and Systems Engineering, 52 Pritchatts Road, B15 2TT Birmingham and his research team for a research cooperation in the fields of computational bioacoustics and automated image identification. Presently both parties are negotiating with their home institutions a MoU to meet the legal bilateral research requirements. One of the first joint projects considered will be on the automated image identification of individuals of Giant Anteater based on wildlife camera images from the southern Pantanal of Mato Grosso do Sul, CO.BRA´s second study site. The database for this study is hosted at the IPBC / LETA / UFMT.